It's December and that means Christmas is just around the corner and what better way to celebrate the occasion than with fanfic? Your challenge for the month of December is to give us a glimpse into the lives of your favorites characters from TV, Movies and Books, as they deal with the craziness that is Christmas. Remember Chamber Family, no original fiction just strictly fanfic. Have fun with it. Happy Holidays!

If you can hear Paula Abdul's 90s hit playing in your head then you understand exactly what this challenge is about. Your mission - should you choose to accept it- is to chronicle, showcase, highlight the love affair or hate to love evolution of one couple. It can be fanfiction, existing original characters, or a new pair sparked by the concept of this challenge. Dark and dramatic pieces are welcome. Fluff and cuteness beyond belief is also accepted.

Are you plagued by fic ideas everytime you hear Rolling in the Deep, Turning Tables, or her cover of Lovesong. Well here's your chance to get all of those thoughts out of your head and onto the screen.

It’s October again and you know what that means. It’s time for The Chamber’s third annual Grindhouse Challenge. You know the drill, give us your scariest horror story or your sexiest trick or treat tale, fanfic or original, it’s all welcome. We love Halloween here at The Chamber. Are you up for the challenge?

We're all about the marrieds this month at The Chamber. Original or fanfiction, tell us a story about a couple that has taken that ultimate step. Is it happily married bliss or their own personal hell? How the story ends is up to you, just so long as your leading lady has ring on her finger.

We’re trimming the fat this month or in this case getting rid of a few pesky words. The challenge is to write your best one shot story that contains no more than 1,000 words. There’s no minimum requirement and the story can be fan fiction or original. Just make sure you stay below the word count limit.

We’re pushing ourselves to the creative limit at The Chamber. Are you up for the challenge?

Women can never be the players, the villians or the bosses. This challenge more about breaking gender barriers. What if the woman was the crime boss? The the killer? the savior? The heart breaker? The women in this challenge are NOT the damsels in distress, they don't care what anyone thinks of them, they take what they want, and they never tie sex and emotions together. they are the alpha females, and they never apologize for it.

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I've always wanted to read a story with a heroine like this, oblige me if you will. lol

Summary: This month The Chamber is all about fearless females! We're talking women who kick ass, whether it's as an executive in the boardroom, a hired gun skipping around the globe, a teacher who inspires or a housewife who overcomes incredible odds. Original or fanfiction, it's up to you. Just make sure your story features a strong, fearless female in the leading role.

Our ladies are fierce this month at The Chamber. Are you up for the challenge?

This month, we’re challenging our authors to explore the good and bad side of the story. The challenge is to use one of seven deadly sins and the seven heavenly virtues for the theme of your story. Pit charity against greed, contrast wrath with justice in a fan fiction or original story, mix and match as much as you like. Just make sure the tale is based on the two prompts from our lists. It’s sinners and saints month at The Chamber. Are you ready for the challenge?

What if Cinderella's prince was a car salesman instead of royalty? What if Sleeping Beauty was a prince, waiting for his princess's rescue? Ever wanted to revamp your favorite fairy tale or put a magical spin on your favorite television show? Well here's your chance! We're challenging you to shake up your favorite fairy tale this month at The Chamber. Original or fanfiction, fantasy or a clever twist on the contemporary it's all up to you. Just make sure to use a fairy tale as the inspiration for your story.

Once upon a time, The Chamber redefined happily ever after. Are you up for the challenge?

This month, The Chamber wants our members to take a break from routine. We’re asking authors to post a story that incorporates something you’ve never done before. It’s time to write that genre you’ve wanted to try, that new show you’ve never tackled, or a heroine that’s unlike any you’ve created before. Or maybe your something new is posting that first story and finally becoming a Chamber author.

Fanfic or original, it’s up to you. Just make sure there’s something readers can’t find in your previous work. We’re breaking new ground here at The Chamber. Are you ready for the challenge?

Ever heard a song that made you think of that special someone? Heard lyrics that made you wish you’d never met him? February’s the month for romance here at The Chamber and it’s up to you to pick the soundtrack. Write a story, original or fanfiction, inspired by your favorite love song, be it Endless Love or Heartbreak Hotel. We’re playing your song this month at The Chamber.

Happy New Year from The Chamber! This month we’re challenge authors to write a story inspired by a photograph of their choosing. You can post your photo with the story and it can be any of any person, place, or thing. Just as long as it’s family friendly and meets the submission rules guidelines for posting images on the site. Fan fiction or original story, it’s up to you.

They say a picture’s worth a thousand words. Are you up for the challenge?

It’s the season of giving and The Chamber would like to celebrate this year by giving authors and members what they really want for Christmas!

This month we’re asking our authors to write a story as a gift to someone else, be it a loyal reader or a fellow writer. It can be fan fiction or original, but the story must be written in the spirit of the season. Readers, if you have a special Christmas request, feel free to make your fic wish known by logging in and commenting here.

Santa’s arriving early this year at the Chamber. Are you up for the challenge?

Join The Chamber as we celebrate the fall season with stories highlighting the importance of family.

This month, we’re asking our authors to write fiction celebrating the trails of parenthood and the bonds between sisters and brothers. Fan fiction or original, drabble or multi-chapter it’s up to you. Just make sure the ties that bind are the focus of your story.

28 Days Later is a great horror film featuring the sexy interracial couple, Jim and Selena. And there aren't any 28 Days later fics on this site yet. I challenge all who wants it to write a 28 Days Later, Jim/Selena fic done any way you like it!

Summary: It's that spooky time of year again and like all good horror films, we're celebrating with a sequel! Welcome to the Second annual Chamber Grindhouse Challenge! Fan fic or original fiction, now’s the time to post your creepiest ghost story or your scariest vampire tale. Stories can range from family friendly to NC-17, it's all welcome!Categories:Miscellaneous, Daytime Television, Primetime Television, Movies, Music, Original FictionCharacters: None

Ever wonder what it would be like to travel back in time? Or maybe you’d rather get a glimpse into the future? This month we’re challenging our authors to push the limits of their imagination through a fan fiction or original work set sometime other than the present. Create a futuristic utopia or revisit the world of kings and queens, it’s your choice.

We’ve got a time machine this month at The Chamber. Are you up for the ride?

The summer movie season may be winding down, but it’s just heating up here at The Chamber. This month, we’re challenging our authors to write a story based on one of their favorite films. Whether it’s a fan fiction featuring movie characters or an original work based on the film’s plotline, it’s all up to you. Just make sure the silver screen is the inspiration for your story.

Every month The Chamber extends a challenge to our authors to write according a special theme or genre. In honor of our one year anniversary, we’re extending the ultimate challenge, a chance to win a $25 gift card from amazon.com and be named our Ultimate Reader and/or Ultimate Writer for the month of July!

The rules are simple. Starting July 1st, the author who posts the most completed stories and the reader who posts the most reviews during the month of July will win the top prize. Our second place participates will receive a $15 amazon.com gift card as well. Details and frequently asked questions are posted here in The Chamber Forum, so be sure to read them carefully. Good luck and happy anniversary from The Chamber!

This month we're challenging our authors to write a fic or drabble featuring their favorite character. Whether it's a Chamber Lady currently featured on the site or revisiting one of your original creations, it's up to you. Just make sure your number one is the focus of your tale.

This month is all about playing favorites. Are you up for the challenge?

Ever notice how often a story ends with those three little words? Well this month, we’re challenging our writers to show us what comes after two people say I love you. Original story or fan fiction, it’s all up to you. Just make sure the story starts with "I love you."

It’s springtime at the Chamber and like the season we’re all about new beginnings. Starting over is the theme, whether with a new life or a new love. Original or fan fiction it’s up to you, but just make sure to use a fresh start as your inspiration.

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. This month we’re challenging our authors to write about the ups and downs of true friendship. Fan fiction or original story, it’s up to you, just as long as friendship is the focus of your story.

The Chamber is in need of a few good friends. Are you up for the challenge?

February is the month for romance! We’re challenging our authors to come up with the sweetest and/or sexiest first kiss they can. Fan fiction or an original creation, it’s all up to you. The only requirement is that always momentous first kiss as your inspiration.

We’re all about the love this month at The Chamber! Are you up for the Challenge?

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